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muscarinic

muscarinic adjective: of or pertaining to muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, usually with regard to agonism or antagonism (blocking) of receptor activity.

Adjective

muscarinic (comparative more muscarinic, superlative most muscarinic)

  1. Of or pertaining to muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, usually with regard to agonism or antagonism (blocking) of receptor activity.
  2. (Original (etymonic) sense but not the usual sense) Of or pertaining to muscarine.

Noun

muscarinic (plural muscarinics)

  1. A muscarinic drug: one that modulates (enhances or blocks) the activity of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.

muscarinic meaning in Bengali

muscarinic in Bengali

ম্যাসকারিন সংক্রান্ত

Forms of muscarinic

Adjective
comparativemore muscarinic
superlativemost muscarinic
Noun
pluralmuscarinics

Origin of muscarinic

From muscarine + -ic.

Words formed from muscarinic

Words that rhyme with muscarinic

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Questions about muscarinic

What does muscarinic mean?
Muscarinic means of or pertaining to muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, usually with regard to agonism or antagonism (blocking) of receptor activity.
What is muscarinic in Bengali?
Muscarinic in Bengali is ম্যাসকারিন সংক্রান্ত. See Muscarinic meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is muscarinic?
Muscarinic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near muscarinic in the dictionary

  1. Muscarellas
  2. muscarin
  3. muscarine
  4. muscarinergic
  5. muscarines
  6. muscarinic
  7. muscarinics
  8. muscarinism
  9. muscascus
  10. muscat
  11. Muscatatuck

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